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Cactus Ottoman
You’ll need: Green color fabric; Plastic cache pot (33 x 38 cm); Stuffing; Sewing machine; Felt; Mouline threads; Zigzag scissors. Instructions To create an ottoman, you need to make a large pillow of 6 parts, which will fit in a cache-pot. For a pillow, choose a fabric with non-shedding slices, then you can cut a zig-zag with scissors and do not process the slices. For a 33x38 cm planter, cut out the details 1 m long and 30 cm wide. Sew all parts of the pillow together. Sew the last...
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 02:59 AM
Knit Wrong Side Leaves Stitch
Right-side rows – due to the scheme, wrong-side rows – due to the ornament, yarn overs - as purls. Empty squares mean no st. The quantity of sts is multipled 23 + 2 selvedge sts. Height – 20 rows.
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 02:58 AM
Knit vs. Crochet
Hello, my dear friends! As usual, I want to wish you a nice and positive day! Take care of yourselves! What is easier for you - knit or crochet? What do you prefer knit or crochet?
Susan
Jun 12, 2020 02:52 AM
White Long Summer Jacket
You’ll need: 300 (350) 400 g of mixed content yarn with 50% cotton (95m/50g) – letter B on the scheme; 300 (350) 400 g of 00% polyamide yarn (125m/50g) – letter S on the scheme; Knitting needles 5; Crochet hook 3,5. Size: S (M) L. Used Patterns Stockinette stitch: in right-side rows – knit sts, in wrong-side rows – purls; Rows with holes: even quantity of sts. Work due to the scheme 1. Repeat the pattern between selvedge sts. In height – 1 st -14 th rows. Relief pattern (yarn B): the quant...
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:28 AM
Simple Pillow Case with Small Pompoms
You’ll need: Fabric for pillow case; Ribbon with small pompoms; Scissors; Sewing machine; Threads; Measuring tape. Instructions 1. Measure the pillow, make a pillowcase pattern, adding 1-3 cm to the parameters of the pillow for loose fit. Cut out 2 pillowcase parts and 1 valve part half the size of the pillowcase part. 2. Attach the ribbon to the edge of the pillowcase part from the inside, as shown in the photo, and stitch it. 3. Process the valve part as shown in the photo. Fold the de...
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:22 AM
Crochet Baby Boy Sandals
You’ll need: Yarn of 1 or 2 colors (60% acryl, 40% nylon; 420m/140g) and 3 rd color yarn for fastening (65% acryl, 35% wool; 151m/100g); Crochet hook 3,75 (for the size 3 moths)/ 4 (for the size 6 months)/ 4.25 (for the size 9 months). Size: 3 months/ 6 months/ 9 months. Instructions First Sole Make 12 chain sts with 1 st color yarn. 1 st row: 3 single crochets in the 2 nd st from the crochet hook, 1 single crochet in the next 6 sts, 1 half double crochet in the next 3 sts, 7 half double...
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:19 AM
Helping our users. Baby Blanket with Hearts Pattern.
You’ll need: 100% cotton yarn ; Knitting needles (depending on your yarn). Pattern repeat = 17 sts. You should get 3 purls in the 11 th row between hearts. Instructions 1 st row: 8 purls, yarn over, 1 knit st, 5 purls; 2 nd row: purls, don’t cross yarn overs; 3 rd row: 6 purls, purl2tog, yarn over, 3 knit sts, purl2tog, 3 purls; 4 th row: purls, don’t cross yarn overs; 5 th row: 5 purls, purl2tog, yarn over, 5 knit sts, yarn over, purl2tog,2 purls; 6 th row: purls, don’t cross ya...
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:14 AM
Garden Ottoman
You’ll need: Old wires with the same diameter; Thickplywood; Fabric; Staple gun; Aerosol exterior white paint; Exterior paint matching with fabric; Liquid nails or silicone sealer. Instructions Coat tires with white aerosol paint, dry. Apply the base paint with a thick layer. Wait for it to dry completely. Connect the two tires together (using silicone sealant or “liquid nails”). Saw a circle from plywood, the diameter of which is slightly smaller than the outer diameter of the tire. Fix on...
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:13 AM
Classic Picot Fastening
Make 3 single crochets, then, 3 chain sts, circle them in the ring by means of slip st in the 1 st chain st and continue alternating 3 single crochets and picot to end of row. Another way: make 3 single crochets, then, 3 chain sts, circle them in the ring by means of slip st in the last single crochet and continue alternating 3 single crochets and picot to end of row.
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:12 AM
Knit Leaves with Small Beads Stitch
Work due to the scheme. Bead: 5 sts out of 1 st (1 knit st, 1 purl, 1 knit st, 1 purl, 1 knit st). Make 5 rows on these sts separately from the whole work with turns. In the last row knit all the sts in 1 st. Then, continue due to the scheme. Cast on 13 sts + 2 selvedge sts. Make 20 rows in height.
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:12 AM
Past Time
Hello, my dear friends! I want to wish you a nice and peaceful day! Hope, you're safe and sound! What is your favourite past time, except knitting or crocheting?
Susan
Jun 11, 2020 01:10 AM
Relief and Pearled Patterns Afghan
You’ll need: 1360g of yarn (82% acryl, 10% wool, 8% viscose; 97m/170g); Circle knitting needles 8 (75 cm long). Size: 117 x 137 cm. Used Patterns Double broaching: slip 1 knit st, knit2tog, throw the slipped st on the knit st; Decrease with left decline: slip2 sts to the right-hand needle, leave unfinished. Insert the left-hand needle in 2 slipped sts from left to right, making them as 1 st through the upper lobes; Pearled pattern: 1 st row: 1 knit st, 1 purl; 2 nd row: purls ab...
Susan
Jun 09, 2020 10:15 PM
Hand-Made Pillowcase
You’ll need: Fabric for pillowcase; Ruler; Chalk or pencil for fabric; Scissors; Pins; Sewing machine; Threads; Iron. Instructions Gray color - front side, white - wrong side For each pillowcase, cut 3 pieces: 1 pc. 55x55 cm, 2 pcs. 40x55 cm. For rectangular parts, tighten the edge of one of the long sides to the wrong side by 2.5 cm and iron, then turn it a second time also to the wrong side and iron again. Stitch the doorways to the edge. Place the square part face up. From the top,...
Susan
Jun 09, 2020 10:14 PM